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The University of Chicago’s Independent Student Newspaper since 1892

Chicago Maroon
The University of Chicago’s Independent Student Newspaper since 1892

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Members of Occam’s Razor perform at “Occamsween” on October 27.

Where Fun Goes to Thrive

By Harmonie Ramsden / January 11, 2024
The vibes of campus comedians’ groups are on par with the jokes they tell.
The sun setting as seen from the quad.

Photo Essay: Campus Sees First Snow of School Year

By Sophie Bauer, Photographer / November 3, 2023

  The University campus witnessed the first snowfall of the 2023–24 school year on October 31. What started as a light dusting in the morning turned into a cold flurry by the afternoon, blanketing...

A misty day on a seemingly empty main quad, during UChicago's spring break in 2020, after many students had departed from campus.

Undergraduate Student Government Announces University Construction Project to Fix Drainage Issues on the Quad

By Justin Walgren / February 7, 2023
The announcement comes after heavy precipitation caused lingering water to pool on quad pathways in late December, though the project has been in the works since last spring.
At a pond, a mother duck and four baby ducks swim

Botany Pond Restoration Prioritizes Expansion and Improvement of Habitat

By Gustavo Delgado / December 1, 2022
The project is scheduled for completion in the summer of 2023, during which the pond and its WebCam will remain closed.
On Ellis Ave, five trucks with two red food trucks

Hyde Park Food Trucks Encounter Regulatory Roadblocks

By Finn Hartnett / November 6, 2022
Failed City of Chicago inspections briefly shuttered many of South Ellis Avenue’s familiar food trucks.
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